Growing Concerns is interested in hiring a number of technical Gardeners to provide professional gardening services throughout its sites.

The Gardener will be responsible for performing generic and routine maintenance at a portfolio of properties including large estates with grassed areas, flower gardens, plants & hedges and patio areas as appropriate.

We are looking for you to have some of the following skills;-

Good knowledge of a wide range of plants and understanding of their growing requirements including experience of soft & hard landscaping or willingness to learn

Good interpersonal skills & ability to communicate well with residents and the public

To deliver seamless quality Grounds Maintenance / Gardening service/s to residents of Clarion Housing Group to improve the environment.

To carry out seasonal maintenance programme to quality horticultural standards.

To be aware of Health and Safety and best practice when using equipment in the delivery of high quality services.

To carry out other related duties and responsibilities required by post / employer Growing Concern (GC).

Full Driving License

Horticultural qualification or relevant experience

Good attention to detail

Enthusiasm to work in all conditions and weather supporting your colleagues.

A keen attitude to the green environment, its value and worth in an urban one (desirable)

Closing Date: 17th October at Midday

Interviews will be held on: TBC

For further details on this vacancy, and to apply, please download the role profile and click the 'Apply' button below.

Clarion Futures

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